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fulfil the law of Christ." " Whosoever of you will be 

 the chief est shall be servant of all." " Looking unto 

 Jesus, the Author and Finisher of our faith, who, for 

 the joy that was set before Him, endured the cross, 

 despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand 

 of God." " Beloved, let us love one another ; for love 

 is of God ; and every one that loveth is born of God, 

 and knoweth God." " Beloved, if God so loved us, we 

 ought also to love one another." " These things I have 

 spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have peace. In 

 the world ye shall have tribulation : but be of good 

 cheer : I have overcome the world." " I lay down My 

 life for the sheep. No man taketh it from Me, but I 

 lay it down of Myself. I have power to lay it down 

 and I have power to take it again." " Come unto Me, 

 all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give 

 you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me ; 

 for I am meek and lowly in heart : and ye shall find 

 rest unto your souls. For My yoke is easy, and My 

 burden is light." " Sell all that thou hast, and give 

 to the poor." " Inasmuch as ye did it unto the least 

 of these My brethren, ye did it unto Me." "He that 

 saith he abideth in Him, ought so to walk even as He 

 walked." " Blessed are the poor in spirit : for theirs 

 is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that 

 mourn : for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the 

 meek : for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are 

 they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : 

 for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful : for 

 they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart : 

 for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers : 

 for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed 

 are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake : 

 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye, 

 when men shall revile you, and persecute you. . . . 

 Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad : for great is your 



